During the Beijing Auto Show Volkswagen has held a presentation of the concept Bik.e, and Lexus Hybrid Bicycle bike ride starts in the «Great British Bike Ride».
German Bik.e. is not "shine" specifications, but, according to developers, is only the beginning. The charge of the engine can give you an hour's drive without pedals, but at the same time your speed should not exceed 20 km / h. The presentation was held in China, is no coincidence. After all, the country is very popular bikes.
A hybrid Lexus Hybrid Bicycle in early September of this year for the first time will take a test drive during a bike ride in the British Isles. This bike, as well as its "big brother", is equipped with all-wheel drive. The front wheel is driven by a motor, and the rear foot pedals. Transmission - eight-and created as an analogue hybrid sedan LS 600h. The housing concept is made of carbon fiber. Recall that the model was shown last year at the Tokyo Motor Show.